Job details:Reports to: Transport Officer Job Reference: UBOS/HRM/2017/01The
Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) is a semi-autonomous agency of
Government responsible for maintenance of the National Statistical
System (NSS) to ensure the collection, analysis and dissemination of
official statistical information. The Bureau has a dual role as the
principal statistics producing agency and as supervisor, monitor and
coordinator of the NSS.Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Drive UBOS vehicles to carry out authorised Bureau activities.

The
Driver will also deliver and collect Bureau materials, documents and
correspondences to and from various locations, including upcountry
locations/field offices

Receive
/ take Bureau staff or visitors to different destinations including
field based activities whenever they travel and ensure they are safely
transported to their destinations.

Maintain
vehicle log book indicating authorised users, mileage, fuel consumption
and such other details of trips undertaken as may be required. Ensure
that the vehicle is properly cleaned, serviced and maintained in an
excellent condition at all times

Ensure that the UBOS vehicle is properly cleaned, serviced and Maintained in an excellent condition at all times

Work
with the Transport office, to ensure that licenses, parking stickers,
insurance and all other requirements by any authority are fulfilled and
are up to date at all times Ensure that safe driving practices arc
adhered to in line with the Road Safety Act.

Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

The
ideal candidate for the UBOS Driver job placement should preferably
hold an ‘O’ Level Certificate (UCE) or its equivalent Certificate in
Motor Vehicle Mechanics or Preventive maintenance attained from a
recognised institution will be an added advantage

Possess a valid driving permit with at least B and DL classes; Class DH will be an added advantage

At least five years of accident-free driving with experience in a credible organisation.

Previous experience in public entities or Government establishment will be an added advantage.

Knowledge of applicable Uganda traffic laws and regulations

Ability to work effectively with other employees Ability to maintain accurate and confidential records

Excellent
communication skills Knowledgeable in computer application Should be
self-driven, motivated and ready to work for long hours.

Age: Below 45 years NB:

Female applicants are encouraged to apply

All tendered in documents will be verified with the relevant authorities.

Any falsification of documents will lead to prosecution.

Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification

Job application procedureAll
suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send an
application together with a detailed Curriculum Vitae and copies of your
academic testimonials and certificates in a sealed envelope clearly
stating the job title applied for on the top right-hand corner. Please
indicate at least three (3) referees, one of whom should have good
knowledge of your professional background. Applications should be
addressed to:Manager Administration & Human Resource,Uganda Bureau of Statistics,Plot 9, Colville Street,P.O. Box 7186, Kampala. Uganda

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